Washington Statutes
§ 16.50.120 — Humane methods for bleeding or slaughtering livestock required.
Washington § 16.50.120
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Wash. Rev. Code § 16.50.120 (2026).
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No slaughterer or packer shall bleed or slaughter any livestock except by a humane method: PROVIDED, That the director may, by administrative order, exempt a person from compliance with this chapter for a period of not to exceed six months if he or she finds that an earlier compliance would cause such person undue hardship.
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Legislative History
[2011 c 336 s 422;1967 c 31 s 3.]
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